Is it permissible to secretly take a piece of chocolate and put it in one's pocket when its owner is temporarily absent, and is it then lawful to eat it?
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There is no sin upon you for taking a piece of chocolate, hiding it, and eating it later, because its owner permitted it for you, and it is among the things where custom allows leniency.
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